Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next computing paradigm. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future while working with cutting-edge hardware and world-class researchers.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab, competitive equity packages, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve problems previously deemed impossible – from drug discovery to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuit architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical integration frameworks for production environments
- Lead cross-functional teams to translate quantum algorithms into real-world solutions
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-generation data protection
- Research and implement error correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Create performance benchmarks for quantum advantage in commercial applications
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 8+ years experience)
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm development (QAOA, VQE, Shor's)
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum processors
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Certification in quantum security protocols (e.g., QKD implementation)